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Here are a few related sites around the web you might enjoy.
Mike Brannon is also the creative force behind The
award-winning Synergy Quartet, a jazz/rock collective which released a chart-topping debut CD, 'Barcodes', in 2001, with guests Trey Gunn of King Crimson and Jeff Coffin of
the Grammy-winning Bela Fleck and the Flecktones. The follow-up CD, 'Later' - featuring Bill Evans, Harvie S. and
7 time Grammy-winner, Paul Wertico, was released in Feb. 2006.
Mike also works with various other groups and singer/songwriters, as well. As composer and guitarist,
he draws on many influences, particularly Pat Metheny, Mike Stern,
Miles Davis, Wes Montgomery, Pat Martino, Bill Frisell, Jimi Hendrix, Mike
Brecker and Sting. He also has written for VOA (Voices of Art) magazine.
www.cdbaby.com/synergy
As a regular contributor to music journals such as Allaboutjazz.com and Jazz
Review.com, Mike has interviewed 75 world-class musicians including Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter, Pat Metheny,
Wynton Marsalis, Pat Martino, Michael Brecker, Bill Frisell, John Scofield, Charlie Haden, Joshua Redman, Alana Davis and Bob Berg. A compilation book is in the works.
You'll find his interviews archived here:
www.allaboutjazz.com
The Austin / San Antonio metro area has a rich and exciting art community which offers a wide range of attractions and events.
Check it out here:
www.austinchronicle.com
www.sanantonioriverwalk.com
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